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Statistics Sweden has been deeply involved in the implementation of new methods and processes proposed and tested in the Eurostat Task Force on Retail Trade to increase timeliness. The main condition for improving timeliness in the retail trade statistics is that enterprises should be able to respond earlier to the questionnaires. The legal condition that says that the enterprises have to answer the questionnaires before T+25 has been changed to T+15 and a new survey based direction was set in action from January 1, 2003.

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